Oklahoma Tornado Update: Photos and Videos Show Destruction After Storms

Several severe tornadoes formed in Oklahoma in the early hours of Sunday morning, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure across the state.

Heavy rainfall has continued to wreak havoc around the state capital, with storms stretching all the way to northern Texas. Multiple social media accounts have been documenting the damage, reporting overturned cars, destroyed homes, and fires ignited by lightning.

Tornado warnings were issued for several areas until 2:30 a.m. CST Sunday by the National Weather Service (NWS), including Norman and Wellston, where authorities warned: “This is a life-threatening situation. Seek shelter now!”

The University of Oklahoma issued a similar warning for those on its Norman campus, telling students at 1.22 a.m. to “seek shelter NOW inside the building you are in. Move to lowest floor/interior.”

Through Monday afternoon, areas south of Oklahoma City down to Wichita Falls, Texas, will continue to brace for further thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service.

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